Woman who fled police appears in court

Boone faces robbery, weapons charges

11:25 PM,
Nov. 28, 2012

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The St. George woman who was shot following a high-speed chase Nov. 19 reportedly wanted officers to kill her, according to documents filed in 5th District Court.

Joann Boone, 48, of St. George, appeared in court Wednesday on charges relating to the police chase and officer-involved shooting that took place in Hurricane. Boone, 48, was charged with aggravated robbery, a first-degree felony, and possession of a dangerous weapon by a restricted person, carrying a concealed weapon and criminal mischief, all second-degree felonies. She also was charged with failure to stop at command of ...